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Acebeam Pokelit AA vs Streamlight MicroStream USB

EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Streamlight MicroStream USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 120% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3767% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Streamlight MicroStream USB stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Lowest output

Streamlight MicroStream USB stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.

Highest output

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 120% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest runtime

Streamlight MicroStream USB stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 97% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest runtime

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 3767% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Acebeam Pokelit AA stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Streamlight MicroStream USB stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Specification Profile

Relative dimensions at a glance

Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.

Acebeam Pokelit AA — Beam distance: 86 m (282 ft)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Max candela: 1849 cdAcebeam Pokelit AA — Weight: 54.6 g (1.93 oz)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Length: 94.8 mm (3.73 in)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Impact resistance: 1.5 m (5 ft)Acebeam Pokelit AA — Max lumens: 550 lmStreamlight MicroStream USB — Beam distance: 68 m (223 ft)Streamlight MicroStream USB — Max candela: 1150 cdStreamlight MicroStream USB — Weight: 34.1 g (1.20 oz)Streamlight MicroStream USB — Length: 98.3 mm (3.87 in)Streamlight MicroStream USB — Impact resistance: 1 m (3 ft)Streamlight MicroStream USB — Max lumens: 250 lmBeam distanceMax candelaWeightLengthImpact resistanceMax lumens
Price & carry
Retail price
US$34.9
Unknown
Weight
54.6 g (1.93 oz)Heaviest
34.1 g (1.20 oz)Lightest
Length
94.8 mm (3.73 in)Shortest
98.3 mm (3.87 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
550 lmHighest output
250 lmLowest output
Max candela
1849 cdHighest candela
1150 cdLowest candela
Beam distance
86 m (282 ft)Highest
68 m (223 ft)Lowest
Max runtime
3480 minLongest runtime
90 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x14500 USB-C rechargeable battery or 1x AA alkaline/NiMH battery
Lithium Ion Cell Pack
Charging type
USB-C on battery
USB rechargeable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IP68
IPX4
Impact resistance
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
Material
7075 aluminum alloy
Anodized machined aluminum with scratch-resistant polycarbonate lens
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Emergency Light▣Camping▣Walking The Dog
▣Everyday Carry▣Urban Use▣Professionals Needing Rechargeable Compact Light▣Hands Free Use With Clip▣Water Resistant Needs
Common praise
✓Compact And Lightweight For EDC✓High Cri Nichia LED Provides Pleasant Color Rendering✓Dual Fuel Capability With 14500 Or Aa Battery✓Simple And Effective User Interface✓Ip68 Waterproof And Durable Build✓Good Beam Quality With Balanced Hotspot And Spill
✓Compact Size Fits Comfortably In Pocket✓Bright 250 Lumen Beam For Compact Light✓Durable And Water Resistant Build✓Rechargeable Battery With Charge Indicator✓Removable Pocket Clip For Hands Free Use
Common complaints
⚠Mode Memory Can Be Clunky As Starting Directly On Low Is Not Possible⚠Low Mode Is Poorly Regulated And Dims With Battery Drain⚠No Mechanical Lockout On Threads⚠High Mode Steps Down Quickly Due To Thermal Regulation
⚠High Mode Runtime Limited To About 1.5 Hours⚠Can Get Hot In High Mode⚠No Strobe Or SOS Modes

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